Lime Essential Oil

Lime is a well-known citrus fruit that produces a sweet, fresh essential oil. In aromatherapy, lime is known to boost emotions and is a great choice for assisting the immune system to fight off pathogens. Lime essential oil is also a great oil to use in household cleaners. Name of Oil: Lime Latin Binomial: Citrus aurantifolia Extraction Method: Cold pressed or steam Countries of Origin: Mexico, India, Persia, Palestine, Egypt, Europe, Peru, United States, South Africa Scent Profile: Fresh, citrusy, sweet, slightly tart Parts used in distillation: Citrus rind Oil Characteristics: Light green with hints of yellow or orange, thin, top note, medium intensity Cultivation: Conventional Farming